Poem to First Love

Poem to First Love Matthew Yeager To have been told “I love you” by you could well be, for me, the highlight of my life, the best feeling, the best peak on my feeling graph, in the way that the Chrysler building might not be the tallest building in the NY sky but is the

15 Lessons From My Journey To Becoming A Better Man — Thought Catalog

Dennis OttinkYou wake up one day and decide things have to change. The life you have been living up to now has been good, but it could be better. So you set off on your journey of self-development. Guns blazing. It starts off well. It always does. Then comes the pushback. Then comes the triumphs.… via

11 Small-Breasted Women Explain Why They Love Their Little Boobs — Thought Catalog

Nina Sever When it comes to breasts, it can be easy to think that bigger is better. After all, the average size of American women’s busts have been steadily increasing, from a previous average of 34B to the new average of 36C. We are a country obsessed with cleavage — so where does that leave women…

Silence, Japanese Gardens, and Peacocks — Discover

“I might not like the city, but I’ve found out that at this early hour even London seems to be somewhere less crowded, less franchised, its spirit – whatever of it that hasn’t been sold off – more visible.” A traveler rediscovers home in the wee hours. via Silence, Japanese Gardens, and Peacocks — Discover

15 Things To Remember When You Feel That The World Is Against You — Thought Catalog

Nishe –1. This too shall pass. Everything has an ending – including the bad times and the dark phases. Always remember that it’s really not your entire world that is sinking, it’s just a point in your life. 2. You have more control than you think. You can always find a way to get out

Submissions The High Window

POETRY The editors may not always know what they are looking for, but they will probably recognize it when they see it. They have wide-ranging interests, but are most likely to engage with work tha… Source: Submissions

Spectrum 3: LoveLoveLove

Originally posted on Sarah Thursday:
I am honored once again to be selected by the editor of the Spectrum series, Don Kingfisher Campbell, for Spectrum 3: LoveLoveLove, an anthology about love poems. My poem, “Diamond” is featured along with many other talented poets and friends, including Michael Cantin, Teresa Mei Chuc, Beverly Collins, Boris Ingles,…

Hair Ball, poem by Betsy Mars (MY MANE MEMORIES Poetry and Prose Series)

Originally posted on Silver Birch Press:
Hair Ball by Betsy Mars My hair has always been my manestay: consistent and resistant to changing fashions, the muted wallflower at the ball. I refused to part with my part. Harangues about my bangs met disdain. Like Samson, my strength was in my length  — so I believed,…

Patricia Walsh – Three Poems

Patricia Walsh was born and raised in the parish of Mourneabbey, Co Cork.  Previously she has  published one collection of poetry, titled Continuity Errors, with Lapwing Publications n 2010, and ha… Source: Patricia Walsh – Three Poems

Eamon Mc Guinness – This Guy Had Everything

Eamon Mc Guinness is from Dublin. He has had poetry, fiction and memoir published in Wordlegs, Bare Hands Poetry, The Bohemyth and The Honest Ulsterman. In 2014 he was shortlisted for the Cuirt New… Source: Eamon Mc Guinness – This Guy Had Everything